WELCOME to the Monongalia County Health Department's (MCHD) website. The MCHD employs approximately 70 experienced public health professionals devoted to promoting and protecting the public's physical and environmental well-being. The Department consists of five comprehensive programs, Enhanced Health Nutrition Services (WIC), Home Care Services, Public Health Nursing Services, Public Health Environmental Services and Public Health Planning and Development, all providing a broad array of services and educational information accessible to all residents. The MCHD strives to achieve a healthy and environmentally safe community in which to live through assessment, assurance and policy development.

Clean Indoor Air Regulation, passed Jan. 9, 2012, began March 9.